Important Collectors' Wristwtches, Po...

New York, Sep 26, 2007

LOT 41

"Amvox 1 - R-Alarm Aston Martin" Jaeger-LeCoultre, "Amvox 1 - R-Alarm Aston Martin", 1000-hour control, No. 244/500, Ref. 191.T.97. Made in a limited edition of 500 pieces in 2005. Very fine and rare, large, center seconds, self-winding, water resistant to 5 atm, titanium wristwatch with alarm, 3 crowns, date and a titanium Jaeger-LeCoultre double deployant clasp. Accompanied by a fitted box and certificate.

C. Two-body, brushed, case back engraved with Aston Martin logo, lapidated lugs, alarm winding crown at 2, winding crown at 3 for the outer revolving time-ring, time-setting and winding at 4, domed sapphire crystal. D. Bicolor dark green and textured anthracite with luminous Arabic numerals, outer graduated revolving disc, center revolving disc for the yellow alarm indication, aperture for the date. Luminous white gold "modern" hands. M. Cal. 916, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 22 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance adjusted to 6 positions, shock absorber, self-compensating flat balance spring. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 44 mm. Thickness 16 mm.